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Plant identification. May 13 th , 2013. Quercus phellos Willow Oak. Habit: Deciduous Growth Rate: Moderate to rapid Height: 60 to 80' Width: 30 to 40‘ Leaf: 2 to 5.5" alternate, narrow, simple leaves; slightly wavy; yellow to yellow brown fall color. Quercus phellos. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Plant identification
May 13th, 2013
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Quercus phellosWillow Oak
• Habit: Deciduous • Growth Rate: Moderate
to rapid• Height: 60 to 80' • Width: 30 to 40‘• Leaf: 2 to 5.5" alternate,
narrow, simple leaves; slightly wavy; yellow to yellow brown fall color
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Quercus phellos• Flower/Fruit: .5" acorn; often alternate years
of heavy bearing; not as messy as some oaks Comments: Native; fibrous root system; easy to transplant; good street tree; tolerant of heat, drought, air pollution and standing water; acorns eaten by birds and squirrels; small leaves are easy to clean up in fall
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Lagerstroemia indica cv.Crape Myrtle
• Height: 15-30 ft.• Width: 10-25 ft.• When planting space 8-15 ft apart.
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• Flowers: Come in pink, fuschia, red, coral, white• Panicle shape flower• Blooms: mid summer late summer/early fall mid fall
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• Bark: smooth to exfoliating• Leaves:
1”- 3” longOpposite to whorled leaf pattern
• Yellow fall color• Simple Leaf• Growth Form: Round• Likes Sun• Rapid Growth
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Hemerocallis cvs.
• Common name: Daylily
• Each bloom only blooms for ONE day!• Not a true lily• Daylilies are useful in the perennial flower
border, planted in large masses, or as a ground cover on slopes, where they form a dense mat in just a few years.
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• Full sun • Height:
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
• Spacing:18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
• Propagation Methods:By dividing the rootball
• Bloom Time:Early midseason (EM)Reblooming (Re)
• Flower Size:Miniature (less than 3" diameter)
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Liquidambar strycafluaSweetgum
•Height: 60-100’•Spread: 50-75’•5-7 lobed, star shaped leaves•Synacarp in fall and winter•Part shade-sun
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Prunus serrulata ‘Kwanzan’ Japanese Flowering Cherry
•Height: 15-25’•Spread: 15-20’•Small serrated hairs on margin•White-pink single and double flowers in April and May•Sun-Part shade
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